I-I'm all right, are you? [ She had been the one to fall against him, and it felt important that she get that out of the way first as she was not quite up to trying to meet his gaze again just yet. Taking a few deep breaths, she lets out each one slowly until she feels the warmth of her cheeks subside to her satisfaction. But now that she had recovered enough, it was that much easier to focus on Ace himself and notice the heartbeat drumming erratically against her ear.
Though a part of her was curious about this, she kept her silence and allowed herself a tiny smile as she gently pulled back further. Maybe he needed the respite more than she did...
... And then it struck her just how close they really were, eyes widening just a little. So much for calming down, now her own heartbeat was beginning to flutter anew. ]
Ah... Just a break would be enough, it's starting to get a little warm. [ Of course, that could also be her own shyness making her think it was. ]
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Though a part of her was curious about this, she kept her silence and allowed herself a tiny smile as she gently pulled back further. Maybe he needed the respite more than she did...
... And then it struck her just how close they really were, eyes widening just a little. So much for calming down, now her own heartbeat was beginning to flutter anew. ]
Ah... Just a break would be enough, it's starting to get a little warm. [ Of course, that could also be her own shyness making her think it was. ]